Y1-03-0273 Rev. D A3-06-2825 Handheld Test Set Operations Manual
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1.2 Differences
The primary differences between the Sartech test set (ARG 5410 or Artex P/N 453-0131)
and the ETS are as follows:
• Ease of use
• Rapid signal acquisition and processing
• Display of all ELT 406 MHz message information on one screen
• Position data (when present) displayed in degree’s, minutes, seconds
• Use of in-line attenuation not required
• Rechargeable long life battery
• Does not require periodic calibration
NOTE: The Artex ETS does not interface with the previous Artex Programming
Software (510-0406) or Level Shifter (500-0232).
1.3 Features
The A3-06-2825 Handheld Test Set (Figure 1) has the following features and
capabilities:
• All 406 MHz aircraft protocols decoded
• Reception of 406.025 MHz, 406.028 MHz, 406.037 MHz or 406.040 MHz
frequencies
• Waterproof to IP67 standards
• Ruggedized case
• Internal database of received messages and programming
• Optional printing of current or stored messages via IR or Serial links
• Desktop application for database storage and review
• Long life rechargeable battery
• Built-in RF attenuator